Following President Whitten's announcement that all IU offices will be closed December 26-29, 2023 in addition to the December 25 and January 1 legal holidays, the Wells Library and all IU Libraries branches on the Bloomington campus will be closed from December 24 through January 1.

This post was written by Cole Lanosga during his time working at the Archives. He has now completed his BA in History is off pursuing opportunities in cultural heritage…

When the seasons shift, and the air fills with the scent of roasted turkey and pumpkin pie, our minds naturally gravitate towards holiday films. Halloween and Christmas movies…

Wylie House Garlands & Greenery invites you to visit the 1835 home of IU's first president bedecked in seasonal splendor. Offered every hour, the 2023 Traditions Tours are filled with authentic information taken directly from documents in the home discussing 19th century holiday observances by the Wylie family. The Community Open House is a family-friendly event with music, crafts, and cookies.

Between January 1 and August 31, 2023, the American Library Association recorded 695 attempts to censor or ban 1,195 unique books in school and public libraries across the United…